TikTok’s Biggest Beauty Trends of 2023

TikTok beauty trends have taken on a life of their own over the past few years, transmuting transient micro-moments into full-tilt sensations, the sort of splashes that influence human beings and brands alike. Even with their blink-and-you’ll-miss-it nature, the most noteworthy of the year’s beauty approaches managed to warrant consideration and incorporation into one’s routine, … Read more

20 Things That Made the World a Better Place in 2023

It’s been hard recently to think about anything other than the wars and humanitarian crises raging around the world. Climate change has left its mark in what was almost certainly the hottest year in human history—there were unprecedented heat waves, intensified forest fires, torrential rain, and floods like those in Libya that caused devastation after … Read more

A.K. Blakemore’s ‘The Glutton’ Was the Most Macabre (and Strangely Moving) Book I Read This Year

We get it—there is simply too much. So, as in years past, we are giving our editors a last-minute opportunity to plug the books, movies, albums, shows, skits, or any piece of cultural ephemera that didn’t quite get the attention or acclaim it deserved. To entertain your holiday guests, we present all the things you … Read more

Looking Back at Beyoncé’s Most Otherworldly Renaissance Looks

This year, Beyoncé left no stone unturned with her Renaissance World Tour. Whether you saw the concert in person, watched it on TikTok live, or just listened to the album on repeat, there was no escaping the singer’s earworms. Equally impressive as her globe-spanning tour were her seemingly unending roster of custom designer costumes. In … Read more

The 46 Best Beauty Products of the Year, According to Vogue’s Beauty Team

As 2023 comes to a close, we’re eager to reflect on the year in more ways than one. From nostalgic makeup products that blew up TikTok to sustainable skin-care innovations that reshaped our routines, the last 12 months have been a playground for beauty editors to rediscover old formulas—and fall in love with new ones. … Read more

The Foods the World Will Lose to Climate Change

There’s no denying it: Farming had a rough year. Extreme weather spun up storms and floods, unseasonal freezes and baking heat waves, and prolonged parching droughts. In parts of the world in 2023, tomato plants didn’t flower, the peach crop never came in, and the price of olive oil soared. To be a farmer right … Read more